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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1887

Page

1

Revelations on Maximilian at Queretaro Shake Imperialist Debate

A Monitor Republicano article fuels a new view of Maximilian's conduct at Queretaro. It details Escobedo's report confirming Lopez's innocence, recounts the siege, and documents Maximilian’s letter and plea to spare his honor, challenging treachery claims and stirring clerical and imperialist reactions.

City of Mexico Monitor Republicano Maximilian Queretaro Lopez Convent of la Cruz The Monitor Escobedo Diaz Miguel Lopez Coronel Lopez General Escobedo Hnd Velez Juarez Scobedo Maxmilian House of Hapsburg Carlotta

Fire Erupts In East Boston Stable On White Street

Shortly after 8 p m yesterday the stable behind 40 White Street East Boston caught fire prompting a Box 637 alarm. Owned by James G Frame carpenter the blaze caused about 1500 in damage. two horses were saved. Cause unknown.

White Street Boston James G. Frame

Large fires scorch homes and industry across states

In Aug ends, Centre street house belonging to William Towey of Lynn suffered heavy damage from a morning fire. The St Louis Car Wheel Company works burned last night, with losses around 100000 dollars, fully insured. East of Mexico county also burned, threatening thousands of acres of farms and hay stacks as the drought continues with no rain since July 2.

Mexico W. F. Reed A. Cunningham Chicago & Alton

Sailor brigantine Salisbury leaky after St John voyage

The brigantine Salisbury from St John to Llaneley arrived at Shelburne leaking with cabin windows stove and part of its deckload damaged. It cleared St John Aug 25 with birch and spruce deals and a carzo shipped by Alexander Gibson. The vessel is owned by A. J. Pubane of Moncton and was described in shipping reports with additional entries of ships and steamers nearby.

Halifax N. S Salisbury St. John Llaneley Shelburne Alexander Gibson A. J. Pubane Moncton Ham Lochiel Wilkesbarre Boston Havre Pilboa Astrome Biainburg Windsor St. Andreay Bilboa Fortwun Oporto D. HW. Watren Hamones Eastern Star St. Vierre Abie Bursley Sullivan Kenduskear Annie Eliaabeth Bangor Mower Gein Homnes Ida A. Thurlow Graigrin Thie Valnwoods Narragansett Pier Kate Seranion D. Smith Providence Maria L. Davis Dennis Amila G. Ireland Harold 3 Cousins Grace Cushing Portland T. B. Garland Sucop Hannah Ff. Carlton E. H. Eaton Calais Islande M. Kingsland Nantucket Ella Dressy A. Hayford Woodbury St. Snow Rockland Hoa C. Yates Bath Oh. King Passport Adriatic Spain Liverpool Leith Saale Bremen Carliste Amsterdam Pergenland Antwern Portinense Para Alene Kingston Chiswick Tairana Faiadeo N. B Winthrop Lucy P. Miller Nunevea Elenora Madre Batavia Regent Dverpool Yooro Ramimen Stockholm Brutus Baltimore Ayou Jrave New York Scilly Islands Italy Livermood City of Alexandria

Wall street rallies and racing wins fill morning news

Wall street saw several notable movements led by Gould and Villard on the Baltimore and Ohio. The Maine fair features winners Aubine Strabismus Tommy and Elmbrook, with Patton taking the $10 000 Charter Oak Park race. Scaffolding collapse at Williamsport church kills two and injures two. New England fair day two praised with many premiums awarded. Frank G McNeely, 19, fled with 18500 in bonds and cash. U S Express buys two B and O Express franchises for 2 500 000. various legal and political notes accompany the day.

Wall Street Jay Gould Henry Villard Baltimore & Ohio Maine Fair Aubine Strabismus Tommy Elmbrook Patton Charter Oak Park Friends of the National Opera Company John Allen East Livermore New York Sharp Williamsport Penn State Board of Arbitration Rumsey Bros Lynn New Hampshire O. C. Moore Hazen Atherton Nelson A. Miles Frank G. McNeely Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution United States Express Company Baltimore & Ohio Express Company Detroits New Yorks Pittsburgh Newport Graveyard Insurance Michigan Indiana Lester &. Baxter Yarmouth Henry George Labor Party Cleveland

Irish secretary’s office votes pass in Commons

The Commons approved the Irish secretary’s office by 110 to 55. In Hundington north division election Alwyn Fellowes conservative defeated Sanders Gladstonian 2700 to 2414. The Standard backs Chamberlain as fisheries commissioner and London expects Sir John Macdonald to represent Canada on the same commission. O’Grady evictions end without further rioting.

House of Commons Hundington Alwyn Fellowes Sanders Gladstonian Chamberlain London John Macdonald Canada Fisheries Commission O'Grady Mexico Monitor Republicano Maximilian Queretaro Bell Thistle Rome New York Ballycoree Senator Frye

Weather and local notes from Boston area

Today’s weather in Lair shows steady temperature. Young Mooney released on bond from the Cata lonia. Death of Charles F. Bradford of Roxbury noted after long Boston merchant career. Captain Whelan reports a Boston man drowned in the South channel. Hyde Park hosts Edward Jones descendants for annual reunion. Thomas Restieaux will filed will. Telephone cable planned between Long and Deer Islands. Iron roof contract for pumping station awarded to Philadelphia firm. Jewish society to dedicate new Park Street church next Sunday. Secretary Smith reports progress on Missionary Doane at Caroline Islands. European steamship passenger landing order issued. Cambridge and Somerville firemen form new order. A Campbell & Co. coal dealers assign with liabilities about 350 000. Partial failure linked to suspension of Robert Hare, Powel & Co. Stock market active strong led by Atchison New York & New England and Mexican lines.

Young Mooney Catalonia Charles F. Bradford Roxbury Boston Whelan South Channel Edward Jones Hyde Park Thomas Restieaux Long Deer Islands Philadelphia Jewish Society Park Street Smith Doane Caroline Islands Cambridge Somerville A. Campbell & Co Robert Hare, Powel & Co Philpe i Adelphia Atchison, New York New England

Senator Frye Schooner Charged With Seining Near Sydney

The schooner Senator Frye of Gloucester is accused of seining mackerel last week within three miles of the Cape Breton coast near Sydney. Cruisers are on the lookout, but the crew reportedly notified authorities and are en route home.

Haurax Senator Frye Gloucester Cape Breton Coast Sydney

Libels Over Britannic Collision Seek Damages

The steamships Celtic and Britannic of the White Star Line are libelled to recover losses from the May 19 collision. Insurers seek 15790 bushels of wheat valued at 10719 dollars and 240 bales of flannels valued at 5185 dollars, alleging gross carelessness by both ship captains.

New York Celtic Britannic White Star Line British and Foreign Marine Insurance Company Union Marine Insurance Company (Limited Universal Marine Insurance Company (Limited British and Foreign Marine Insurance Company (Limited

Steamers Arrived (Antwerp Glasgow Yokohama List)

Shipping notices report arrivals at ports including Elpis from Philadelphia Newnham from co. Ethiopia from Montreal Assah Alaska from New York Europa from Hamburg City of Alexandria from Havana Berbice from Montreal Duke of Buckingham from Newport News Oceanic from San Francisco Nova Scotian from Liverpool Carn Brea from Uilhao Stockholm City from Boston London Jiekla from New York York City from London March from New York Romanby from Baltimore Almacraig from Norfolk Brutus from Baltimore Trave from New York off Scilly Islands.

Antwerp Elpis Philadelphia Newnham Glasgow Ethiopia Montreal Liverpool Assah Alaska New York State of Pennsylvania Europa Hamburg Italy City of Alexandria Havana Berbice Carolina Duke of Buckingham Newport News Yokohama Oceanic San Francisco Baltimore Nova Scotian Carn Brea Uilhao Galveston Princess Gibraltar Ardambran Barcelona Mediterranean Isle of Wight Stockholm City Boston London Copenhagen Jiekla York City Cardiff Barrow Romanby Almacraig Norfolk Atagon Brutus Scilly Islands Trave

Irish Secretary Selection Debated In Commons Ireland Boycott Figures Skewed

London reports on the Irish secretary's office vote as Sexton challenges government affidavits. Balfour claims 1700 Irish boycott victims, while official returns show only fifteen intimidation acts in the June quarter. Dillon vows to sway English opinion, likening boycott to peaceful trade strikes. President Cleveland receives a gold watch for rescuing the Joseph Baymore crew.

London Sexton House of Commons Balfour Ireland Parnellites Mr. Sexton League Dillon England Cleveland Joseph Baymore Irish Land Court Lurgan Aughabullogue Ballycoree Clare M. Stambuloff M. Nathevies M. Stoiloff M. Mutkuroff M. Zivkoff M. Nikiforoff Bern Emperor Williams Stettin Bremen National Hotel Geneva

Gladstonians Close Gap in Ramsey North Race

In the Ramsey or north division of Huntingdon, Alwyn Fellowes, brother of Captain William Henry Fellowes, defeated Liberal candidate Mr. Sanders 2700 to 2414 to fill the vacant Conservative seat. Liberal support narrowed the gap, signaling a shift in English opinion toward Mr Gladstone's policy.

London Ramsey North Huntingdon William Henry Fellowes Alwyn Fellowes Sanders

Evictions Finished at O Grady Estates with Rioting Ends

Dupuy August 31 report notes eviction of arrears tenants at the O Grady estates Herbertstown concluded without further violence. A bed ridden woman refused caretaker duties and was moved outside with her bed. Mr. O'Brien blasted O Grady as a worthless sot and highway robber, condemning government for sending soldiers and police to shield him.

Chamberlains Selection Commended By London Press

London opinion lauds Mr Chamberlain's appointment as fisheries commissioner highlighting safety for Canadian and American interests and praising his impartial stance. Washington reports state department readiness to name American negotiators and pursue a settlement with Britain over fisheries disputes.

London Mr. Chamberlain United States Chamberlain John Macdonald Canada Fisheries Commission Lionel Sackville West Washington Earl of Dunraven Francis Sharp Powell Wigan America Royal Commission Great Britain Bayard Senate Secretary Bayard

London Shipping News and Business Updates

London reports Mr Bell owner of the Thistle travels aboard City of Rome en route to New York with optimism the Thistle will prevail. John Bright firm converts cotton and carpet business at Rochdale into a limited company with £250,000 capital, subscribed by the Bright family. Proceedings note Captain Hurst and First Officer Gibson of the British steamer Wydale have each received.

London Bell Thistle City of Rome Liverpool New York John Bright Rochdale Bright Hurst Gibson

Baltimore & Ohio Express Franchise Sold to U S Company

Announcement from the United States Express Company states that the plant franchise and business of the Baltimore and Ohio Express have been sold. The notice, issued in New York, details the transfer and names the new owner.

Baltimore & Ohio United States New York United States Express Comany Manyaltimore & Ohio Express

Atalanta Wins Sail Race Over Syringe In Tight Wesport Match

The Atalanta owned by J. R. Thomas defeated the Syringe owned by F. A. Norton in a fifteen mile race at Aug 31 with favorable winds. Syringe broke main peak halyards delaying start while Atalanta led by 1.5 miles and finished at 5 55 with Syringe at 6 05. A second race will be sailed tomorrow with no time limit.

Central Pacific Mortgages All Assets for 16 Million Bond Issue

Documents filed show the Central Pacific Railroad Company mortgages land grants railroads rolling stock piers and waterfront to secure 16 million dollars in 6 percent bonds due fifty years from Oct 1 1886. Previous issuances include 10.6 million authorized in 1856 and 5 million issued to cover floating debts plus 10 million authorized in 1886 and 5 million issued to redeem prior bonds. The new 16 million issue aims to fund completion of projected roads.

San Francisco Recorder’s Office Central Pacific Railroad Company

Weather Indications For New England And New York

For twenty four hours from 7 4 TM on Sept 1 fair weather and southerly winds with slight temperature changes. Eastern New York will see fair weather warmer conditions and variable winds generally southerly. At Blue Hits Observatory southeastern New England expect fair weather and warmer temperatures tonight starting 12 o clock.

Wasarseros New England New York Blue Hits H. H. Clayton

Bank Robbery at Saco A Clerk Absconds With 180000 In Bonds

Saco Maine August 31 a clerk Frank C McNeely 19 absconds with 180000 in United States registered bonds 91000 in other bonds and 3500 in cash leaving the bank vault key knowledge with him. Bank officers describe him as trusted and the bank declares solvency despite the loss. detectives search west-bound trains and his family seeks him.

Saco Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution Maine Frank C. McNeely United States McNeely Melville H. Kelly Mutual Fire Insurance Company Kennebunk Mr. Kelly Mondey Kelly Richards True Congress Wanmineron Biddeford Savings F. E. Richards Camden State Bank Stoddard House Coul Abesconding Western Boston & Maine Railroad Biddeford Portland John Haley Eastern Division Haley MccNeely Wault Harry American Express Montreal

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